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Can you do Excel V laser treatment to face while breastfeeding?

solanskyApr 9, 2019
I would like to have the Excel V laser done on my face for veins and broken capillaries and diffuse redness however I am currently breastfeeding. Can this procedure be done while breastfeeding? Thank you!

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